On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a final Non-Compete Clause Rule (the “Rule”) that bans businesses, in most instances, from imposing post-employment and post engagement non-compete agreements upon workers. Under the Rule, non-compete...
Last month, Associate Attorney Matt DiMaio traveled to Washington, D.C. to advocate for reform of the Troubled Teen Industry. The Troubled Teen Industry, sometimes abbreviated as “TTI,” is a term used to describe facilities for children deemed “troubled youth.” The...
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In this article for Pennsylvania Law Weekly, attorney Jerry Schorr discusses the use of expert testimony in COVID-19 vaccine cases involving children. His article begins on page 10.
One of our firm's partners wrote an article who bears the burden of proof when retained earnings are identified in a support case. Read Julie Auerbach's article beginning on page 8 of Law Weekly.
Top Five Tips for Choosing a Lawyer 1. Research. In today’s world, there is no excuse for choosing a lawyer without doing the basic research to find out more about the attorney and his or her firm. There are multitudes of sources of information on lawyers, including a lawyer’s own website. Find out what type of cases he or she…
By: Judy M. Springer, Esquire In general, you do not need to do anything according to the IRS to obtain your federal stimulus payment. The IRS expects to begin issuing the payments this month. Depending on your circumstances, you might want to take some pro-active steps. Who Qualifies? If you have adjusted gross income of less than $75,000 per year…
Divorces can occur for a number of reasons. It could be a mutual decision with both parties realizing that it just wasn’t working anymore or something could have happened that triggered one person in the relationship to split. Usually, this major event that breaks up the relationship is infidelity with the person who was cheated on realizing they just can’t…
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has carved out an exception to the discovery of mental health records in C.L. v. M.P., Pa. Super., decided July 8, 2020. In the majority opinion authored by retired President Judge Emeritus F. Correale Stevens, the court held that a parent’s mental health records could be reviewed by the guardian ad litem appointed to the child despite…
Once school is out and summertime rolls around, a whole new set of issues and areas of conflict can arise between separated parents. Separated parents need to agree upon a schedule of activities, vacations, and child care for their children. If necessary, courts can resolve these issues if agreements cannot be reached. But it is always better for the parents…